Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

4.108. Fragment, from caryatid dedication(?).

Description: Fragment ofwhite marble, with traces of a right side moulding, but no back or edges (w: 0.25 × h: 0.12 × d: 0.15); perhaps from the face of a statue base.

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: Standard type, 0.04

Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Place of Palms/South Agora, Pool: on the west side: PTW II.90. F.39

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

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[---]ΤΤΑ[.]
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Diplomatic

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[---]ΤΤΑ[·]
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Translation

no translation possible.

Commentary

The name Ἄτταλος seems likely.

Perhaps from the series of dedications of caryatids(?): see to 5.8

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 90.n

Publication: IAph2007 4.108.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1990)